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pilot
The word carries a strong sense of guidance and control. Whether in the air or on the water, it suggests a high level of technical expertise and the responsibility of navigating a complex vessel through a precarious environment. It is a role of authority and precision.
Countable when referring to the person operating a vehicle or a specific trial episode. Uncountable when referring to the general act of piloting a craft.
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A person who operates the flying controls of an aircraft.
"The pilot announced a slight delay in takeoff."
A person who steers a ship through dangerous or congested waters.
"The harbor pilot guided the tanker into the dock."
A television program produced to see if a full series should be made.
"The network ordered a pilot for the new sitcom."
To operate an aircraft or spacecraft.
"She was chosen to pilot the experimental jet."